Athlete Bio
Height
5’11”
Hometown
Eugene
Education
University of Oregon
Name: Rachel YurkovichSport: Track and Field
Event: Javelin
Height: 5’11”
Current Residence: Eugene, OR
College: University of Oregon
Olympic Experience:
- 2012 Olympic Games, finished 24th in javelin qualification
- Three-time national outdoor runner-up (2009-11)
- Two-time NCAA champion (2008-09)
- 2005 national junior champion
Fun Facts: Rachel enjoys cooking exercising and hiking. She also appeared in the ESPN Bodies issue in 2010
Learn more:
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